411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
Maratus
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
Translingual
thumb|Maratus tasmanicus species in courtship display, third pair of legs and flap erect
Etymology
Likely a misspelling of mul la marītus husband; lover, because the males of these species use showy displays to attract females.
Proper noun
1 m
genus family Salticidae peacock jumping spiders, native to Western Australia
Hypernyms
genus ; Euophryinae subfamily - subfamily; Saitini tribe - tribe
Hyponyms
genus Maratus amabilis species - type species; for other species see 1
References
1
1
1
mul Dionychan spiders